INTERNSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT
The Embassy of Australia in Hanoi is currently seeking final year students or recent university or college graduates to provide internships for various sections within the Embassy.
Internships at the Embassy of Australia are voluntary, non-remunerated positions which provide an opportunity for interns to gain work experience and develop their skills and knowledge for a specific career. Interns are not entitled to a job at the conclusion of the internship.
Expatriate internships at the Embassy of Australia are conditional on the relevant authorities in Vietnam granting permission to enter and remain for the placement in Vietnam.
The Intern positions are located at the Embassy of Australia, 8 Dao Tan, Ba Dinh, Hanoi with a maximum placement of 3 months.
The successful applicants will perform the following duties:
- Provide general administrative and logistics support for the office, functions and events;
- Assist officers in conducting basic research and preparing reports on related issues;
- Assist with arranging appointments and official visits as required; and
- Perform translations and interpretations as necessary.
Required qualification and Skills
- Final year student or a recent university or college graduate with a degree in one of the following majors: international laws, foreign trade, public affairs, journalism, communications, education or agriculture;
- High competency in Microsoft Office applications;
- Effective organisational skills;
- Good communication skills in English and Vietnamese;
- Ability to work independently and in a team;
- Attention to detail; and
- Willingness to learn new skills.
How to apply
Applications must include:
1. One to Two (1-2) page pitch template for written statement outlining the applicant’s abilities and directly addressing the each point of the selection criteria (no more than two pages typed); and
2. Resume/ Curriculum Vitae
Applications should be e-mailed in Microsoft Word and/or PDF formats (no more than 2.0 MB) to [email protected], with the subject title of: INTERN (insert your name here) by 5:00pm (Hanoi Time) 10 September, 2018.
THE EMBASSY OF AUSTRALIA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER